Quiller Collection
"Quiller: A Legacy of Art, Literature, and Skittles" Step into the world of Quiller, where artistry and literature intertwine with a touch of playful camaraderie
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"Quiller: A Legacy of Art, Literature, and Skittles" Step into the world of Quiller, where artistry and literature intertwine with a touch of playful camaraderie. Meet Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, a renowned British writer whose pen brought stories to life like no other. His words captivated readers, leaving them yearning for more. But there's more to Quiller than just his literary genius. Picture him in his study, puffing on a cigar as he weaves tales that transport you to distant lands. Or imagine him immortalized in caricature form - a testament to his wit and charm. In another corner of this captivating realm lies Le Jeu de Quiller - Allied soldiers engaging in an exhilarating game of skittles. Laughter fills the air as they compete with fervor and friendly banter, and is here that bonds are forged amidst the chaos of war. As we delve deeper into the tapestry of Quiller's existence, we encounter William Q Orchardson - a Scottish portrait painter who skillfully captures moments frozen in time. Madame Orchardson graces us with her presence too; their artistic collaboration creating masterpieces that transcend generations. And then our journey takes us to Fowey, Cornwall – home to the majestic Quiller-Couch memorial pillar standing tall against the windswept landscape. It serves as a reminder of Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch's profound impact on literature and his beloved community. Let us not forget that behind every pseudonym lies an extraordinary individual – "Q, " as Sir Arthur was fondly known among friends and fans alike. From The Masterpiece Library Of Short Stories comes volumes filled with tales crafted by this English author extraordinaire. Lastly, meet William Quiller Orchardson – an artist who painted portraits so lifelike it felt like stepping into another world entirely. His illustrations breathe life into characters from novels penned by the great Quiller-Couch, creating a visual feast for the imagination.